woman is out $700 after falling victim to an online job scam. The fraudster told MacDonald she needed to download a chat app commonly used by businesses to communicate internally. One of the messages sent to MacDonald highlighting job requirements for a position that didn't exist. Then they asked her to buy a gift card. "They told me that the gift card, me having to get the gift card myself had to do with the COVID situation," she said.

Source: CBC News May 13, 2020 09:00 UTC